- #1 Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
97% matchVery Positive83% of 495 reviews2023
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
As a powerful necromancer you have the ability to raise the dead and command them in battle. With each victory, your army will grow stronger and your city will become more powerful. Undead Horde 2 is an action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Rise from the crypt and rebuild!
Why similar: Building 36.3%, Zombies 27.9%, Strategy 18.1%, 3D 10.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #2 Cataclismo
96% matchVery Positive89% of 4,197 reviews2025
Dev: Digital SunPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5%, City Builder 16.3%, Base Building 12%, Building 9.5%, Isometric 9.1%
- #3 Becastled
96% matchVery Positive82% of 5,571 reviews2025
Dev: Mana Potion Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!
Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Base Building 24%, Colony Sim 22.2%, Building 12.2%, Strategy 9%
- #4 Zombie Cure Lab
95% matchMixed68% of 462 reviews2025
Dev: Thera Bytes GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.2%, City Builder 16.9%, Base Building 13.8%, Building 11.1%, Zombies 7.6%
- #5 After Long Night
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 449 reviews2025
Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
Windows
After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.3%, City Builder 17.1%, Base Building 14.3%, Building 10.2%, Zombies 9.2%
- #6 Worshippers of Cthulhu
94% matchVery Positive81% of 1,522 reviews2025
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
LEAD the CULT OF CTHULHU. Decide the fate of your followers, perform eldritch rituals, and master the art of city-building in a world where the line between sanity and madness blurs. Can you endure the horrors you unleash?
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.5%, City Builder 18.7%, Base Building 12.7%, Building 9.9%, Isometric 8.7%
- #7 DEADCRAFT
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 153 reviews2022
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Farm the dead to stay alive in DEADCRAFT, a new twist on the zombie survival-action genre! As a half-zombie, grow an army of loyal undead followers and build an arsenal to equip them to take revenge on the rulers of humanity's last city.
Why similar: Zombies 31%, Survival 25.3%, Isometric 16.8%, 3D 7.2%, Base Building 6.4%
- #8 Darfall
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 493 reviews2025
Dev: SquareNitePub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Darfall is a hero-based RPG city-building game that puts you in the role of a hero who must protect their home and help it grow! During the day, grow your hero’s might, find epic loot, master new abilities, and fortify your settlement. At night, survive the hordes of undead, until you triumph.
Why similar: City Builder 22.1%, Colony Sim 21.8%, Base Building 16.4%, Building 11.5%, Zombies 8.6%
- #9 Grimgrad
92% matchMixed52% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: Juvty WorldsPub: Juvty Worlds
Windows
Build your own Slavic settlement. Overcome the hardships of medieval life and don't anger the Gods!
Why similar: City Builder 35.9%, Isometric 15.3%, Survival 10.8%, Strategy 9.3%, Base Building 8.2%
- #10 Infection Free Zone
89% matchVery Positive81% of 18,136 reviews2024
Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!
Why similar: City Builder 24.7%, Base Building 20.4%, Colony Sim 19.4%, Zombies 11.4%, Strategy 6.6%
- #11 Monsters Domain
91% matchMostly Negative38% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Monsters' Domain is an FPP RPG action game where you play as an overlord necromancer on a quest to regain power. Build a domain of monsters, command undead armies, and use powerful skills to defeat enemies. Explore dungeons, confront enemies, and master necromancy to shape the destiny of your realm
Why similar: Base Building 30.3%, Building 27.1%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Horror 14%, 3D 7.8%
- #12 Until We Die
90% matchMixed63% of 4,614 reviews2021
Dev: Pixeye Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Until We Die is a side-scrolling strategy game about defending your base where you have to run around as Ivan, assign tasks to people, and fight mutants in the post-apocalyptic subway!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.2%, Base Building 20.4%, Survival 11.6%, Building 11.3%, Strategy 9.1%
- #13 Colony Survival
89% matchVery Positive92% of 8,916 reviews2017
Dev: Pipliz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, Base Building 17.1%, City Builder 12.4%, Building 12.3%, Survival 8.7%
- #14 Praise Dead
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 125 reviews2023
Dev: Intrepid Marmot
Windows
Praise Dead is a roguelike auto-battler where you create zombies from the parts of dead villagers and monsters. Use your zombies to defeat waves of demons, and to harvest resources to improve and upgrade your village.
Why similar: Zombies 37%, Strategy 36.1%, Tactical 23.9%, Indie 3%
- #15 Grim Realms
87% matchMostly Positive80% of 425 reviews2024
Dev: Edym Pixels
Windows
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.8%, Base Building 19.9%, Building 13%, Zombies 8.7%, Strategy 7.5%
- #16 Night is Coming
86% matchMixed64% of 457 reviews2025
Dev: Wild Forest StudioPub: 101XP
Windows
Survival strategy game set in a world inspired by Slavic mythology and the nature of Eastern Europe. Build your settlement, protect its dwellers, and help them prepare for the coming Darkness.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, City Builder 18.3%, Base Building 14.7%, Building 12.2%, Survival 7.6%
- #17 Necrosmith
86% matchVery Positive86% of 5,331 reviews2022
Dev: Alawar
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb.
Why similar: Zombies 41.5%, Tower Defense 24.5%, Strategy 23.7%, Combat 5.9%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #18 Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 199 reviews2025
Dev: Exabyte Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.3%, City Builder 18.7%, Base Building 16.4%, Zombies 9.1%, Building 8.5%
- #19 Last Outpost
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Troyd Games
Windows
Last Outpost is a minimalist Base Building & Strategy game where you build and defend your outpost in zombie apocalypse. Choose your vehicle and loadout before embarking on your adventure. Use your abilities and control your units to eliminate all threats. Will you manage to defend your outpost?
Why similar: City Builder 29.1%, Base Building 18.4%, Isometric 14.2%, Zombies 10.6%, Tower Defense 8.8%
- #20 Necroking
83% matchVery Positive81% of 918 reviews2024
Dev: KORO.GAMESPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Necroking is a turn-based tactics roguelite with vast deckbuilding. You play as a Master of Necromancy. Build your skulls deck, raise skeletons and other scum to defeat settlements desecrated by life.
Why similar: Zombies 39%, Strategy 28.9%, Tactical 26.2%, Singleplayer 5.9%
- #21 Make Your Kingdom
85% matchMixed58% of 196 reviews2022
Dev: yo_serjioPub: BigGame Publishing
Windows
Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, City Builder 23.8%, Building 13.3%, Base Building 13.1%, Management 7.4%
- #22 The Unliving
82% matchMixed63% of 892 reviews2023
Dev: RocketBrush GamesPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Raise the dead as a fearsome Necromancer in the dark world of The Unliving! Lead your undead armies into the endless fight in this rogue-lite action RPG game. Burn cities to ash with devastating magic spells, slay epic bosses and turn your enemies into morbid servants.
Why similar: Isometric 39.2%, Zombies 33.2%, Horror 21.5%, Singleplayer 4.8%, Action 1.3%
- #23 DarkSwitch
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 627 reviews2026
Dev: Cyber TemplePub: Cyber Temple Games LLC
Windows
DarkSwitch is a vertical survival city builder. Build a city on a great tree and defend it against the Fog. Face the challenges of limited real estate, scarce resources, and tough moral choices as you seek to uncover the mystery of the Shroud. The Tree Provides! The Tree Protects! The Tree Prevails!
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.9%, City Builder 20.8%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 9.9%, Survival 7%
- #24 Grim Nights
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,542 reviews2018
Dev: Edym Pixels
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.
Why similar: Base Building 25.5%, Building 14.4%, Zombies 12.5%, Survival 12.3%, Strategy 11.6%
- #25 Creeping Dusk
81% matchMixed67% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: PolyShroom
Windows · Linux
Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights. Will you be able to protect your town from the encroaching darkness?
Why similar: Base Building 25.3%, Building 20.1%, Strategy 11.9%, Isometric 11.3%, Tower Defense 11.2%
- #26 MarZ: Tactical Base Defense
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 890 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Grey
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Build your defense base to fight back the undead hordes of Mars and secure the future of the red planet. MarZ is a game of strategy and tactical defense where you must carefully manage your crew and resources as you try to uncover the terrible secrets of the undead.
Why similar: Base Building 21.6%, Zombies 16.8%, Strategy 15.1%, Tower Defense 14.2%, Building 10.7%
- #27 They Are Billions
79% matchVery Positive85% of 51,117 reviews2019
Dev: Numantian Games
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 56.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.8%, Base Building 22.1%, City Builder 11.5%, Zombies 9.4%, Survival 7%
- #28 Monsters are Coming!
77% matchVery Positive81% of 2,670 reviews2025
Dev: LudogramPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Base Building 18.2%, Building 15%, Isometric 14.7%, Survival 8.6%
- #29 First Feudal
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 635 reviews2021
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, City Builder 20.5%, Base Building 17%, Building 13.5%, Management 6.4%
- #30 Exodus Borealis
78% matchVery Positive87% of 305 reviews2021
Dev: Smug Marmot Studios
Windows
In this city builder and tower defense game, you will command a small band of ship wrecked colonists. Progress from struggling to survive the elements to a thriving kingdom that will smash the demon hordes that dare attack your settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, City Builder 26%, Building 16%, Strategy 8.3%, Tower Defense 7.7%
- #31 Kingdom's Deck
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 504 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.4%, City Builder 24.5%, Base Building 16.9%, Building 8.9%, Survival 7%
- #32 Horror Tycoon
78% matchMixed62% of 119 reviews2022
Dev: Smidge Games LLC
Windows
Scare, terrify and thrill guests as you build the haunted house of your nightmares. Design and customize your creations with incredible detail to scare your guests, or risk losing it all in this tower defense/management/tycoon hybrid.
Why similar: Base Building 21.8%, Building 17.4%, Zombies 12.5%, Horror 11.3%, Management 10.3%
- #33 Necrosmith 2
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,491 reviews2024
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Like a dead man reanimated by dark sorcery, the necromancer simulator is back! Give the undead the ability to fly over mountains and swim across rivers, explore a fully generated world at night and fend off enemy hordes during the day. Start a new, uhm, life.
Why similar: Zombies 24.4%, Management 20.9%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Strategy 18.1%, Tactical 12.6%
- #34 Zombie Graveyard Simulator
74% matchVery Positive90% of 809 reviews2025
Dev: threeWPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Manage your Graveyard by day as you bury and cremate bodies, maintain graves, fulfill visitor requests, grow crops, run a shop and unlock upgrades. When night falls, face relentless zombie hordes as you build defenses to protect your work and fight to survive in Zombie Graveyard Simulator!
Why similar: Base Building 26%, Building 25.2%, Zombies 19.1%, Management 14.3%, Survival 13.9%
- #35 Royal Lord - 王权领主
74% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: 开发鸭
Windows
In "Kingdom Monarch", you are a monarch and can build the kingdom of your dreams! You need to build city walls, assign jobs to villagers, recruit soldiers, repel hordes of monsters at night, and expand your village during the day.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24%, City Builder 23.6%, Base Building 18.4%, Building 13.1%, Strategy 6.9%
- #36 Defence to death
77% matchMixed56% of 275 reviews2017
Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
"Defence to death" - game in genre "Tower Defence". Defend Your castle from monster! Show Your's strength and wisdom.
Why similar: Base Building 18.4%, Zombies 16.8%, Building 16.3%, Strategy 14.8%, Tower Defense 14.1%
- #37 Ascent of Ashes
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 302 reviews2025
Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5%, City Builder 19%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 11.3%, Isometric 10%
- #38 Nayati River
75% matchMixed64% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: Worlds To Play
Windows
A single-player game of adventure and survival, set in a vast region infested with the dead. Build an autonomous camp, manage a community of survivors, look for the many who are missing, fight ferocious hordes, and unravel the mysteries of the legend of Nayati River!
Why similar: Base Building 25.9%, Zombies 16.9%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Building 13%, Management 9.2%
- #39 Surviving the Aftermath
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,548 reviews2021
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.
Why similar: City Builder 28.9%, Colony Sim 25.8%, Base Building 12.6%, Strategy 9.2%, Survival 8.6%
- #40 Mistward
73% matchMixed62% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.3%, City Builder 32.2%, Base Building 12.3%, Strategy 10.1%, Survival 6.7%
- #41 Underworld Overseer
72% matchVery Positive91% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Myron Games
Windows
Build your dungeon, command demons, set traps, and slay invading adventurers with powerful spells.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Building 14.8%, Base Building 14.3%, Tower Defense 9.4%, Strategy 8.8%
- #42 YORG.io 3
75% matchMixed68% of 341 reviews2019
Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Defend, Attack, Survive! Build up your base and defeat the zombies with this unique combination of tower defense, base building and supply chain management. Now with multiplayer, mods and loads of new content!
Why similar: City Builder 45.1%, Strategy 19.4%, Tower Defense 16.4%, Zombies 16.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #43 Zombie Graveyard Simulator - Prologue
71% matchVery Positive88% of 201 reviews2025
Dev: threeWPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Manage your Graveyard by day as you bury and cremate bodies, maintain graves, fulfill visitor requests, grow crops, and unlock upgrades. When night falls, face relentless zombie hordes as you build defenses to protect your work and fight to survive in Zombie Graveyard Simulator - Prologue!
Why similar: Zombies 38.4%, Building 19.9%, 3D 10.1%, Horror 9.4%, Base Building 8.7%
- #44 Age of Darkness: Final Stand
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 10,564 reviews2025
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
Why similar: Base Building 25.7%, Building 19.3%, Survival 11%, Tower Defense 10.7%, Strategy 10.3%
- #45 Deck of Haunts
69% matchVery Positive86% of 1,372 reviews2025
Dev: MantisPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.
Why similar: City Builder 19.8%, Base Building 19.2%, Building 18%, Isometric 14.3%, Horror 9.4%
- #46 Gord
72% matchMixed54% of 1,002 reviews2023
Dev: Covenant.devPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gord is a single-player adventure strategy. To survive, you must build, but to prevail, you must conquer the darkness beyond the gates. In this dark fantasy world, you must complete quests while managing a populace whose personal stories and well-being decide the fate of your tribe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.3%, City Builder 25.9%, Isometric 14.5%, Survival 10.4%, Strategy 8.5%
- #47 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,258 reviews2018
Dev: Suncrash
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.8%, Base Building 20.2%, City Builder 12.5%, Survival 10.4%, Building 7.9%
- #48 Black Forest
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 410 reviews2023
Dev: Lemuria
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Danger, death, and despair define Black Forest. As the chief of an unlucky village, your goal is to survive. Gather resources, shore up the village, then survive the terrifying night. Maybe you'll hold out long enough for relief to arrive. Maybe not. Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.9%, City Builder 18.3%, Base Building 16.5%, Building 10.4%, Survival Horror 9.8%
- #49 KINGDOM of the DEAD
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 414 reviews2022
Dev: DIRIGO GAMESPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Immerse yourself in a dreadful hand-drawn horror world and push Death’s armies back to the underworld!
Why similar: Survival Horror 39.2%, Horror 37%, 3D 10.6%, Combat 5.2%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #50 The Last Haven
70% matchMixed61% of 1,529 reviews2023
Dev: Thunder Devs.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.
Why similar: Base Building 26.9%, City Builder 20%, Strategy 14.4%, Colony Sim 10.7%, Building 9.9%
- #51 Flesh Eaters
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,351 reviews2016
Dev: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Flesh Eaters is retro style single player RTS zombie survival game with resource gathering and crafting. Zombies are everywhere! You must gather resources to build barricades, upgrade weapons and armour and explore the city under the siege of the dead
Why similar: Zombies 53.5%, Survival 16.5%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Tactical 7.9%, Indie 7.6%
- #52 pyramida
68% matchVery Positive84% of 750 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night. Learn how to survive, and try to prevent your imminent demise . . .
Why similar: City Builder 34.8%, Colony Sim 34.2%, Strategy 17.7%, Survival 11.9%, Indie 1.4%
- #53 Rise to Ruins
67% matchVery Positive88% of 7,752 reviews2019
Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.6%, City Builder 27.7%, Base Building 13.4%, Tower Defense 8.3%, Survival 7.4%
- #54 Dead Engine
65% matchMostly Positive72% of 213 reviews2026
Dev: Chocolate Dungeon GamesPub: Red Axe Games
Windows
Fight to survive against zombies in a pixel-art post-apocalyptic city. Loot and merge items, expand your backpack. In your camp, recruit survivors but burn the bitten. Trading uncovers haunting survivor stories.
Why similar: Base Building 39.7%, Zombies 24.5%, Survival 16%, Strategy 14%, Singleplayer 2%
- #55 NecroAttack!
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 269 reviews2023
Dev: VirusSea
Windows
Armies of zombies are coming! The Edgar Kingdom is teetering on the brink of collapse! Young Edgar Princess stands out and leads her subjects to defeat enemies. Follow the story of the princess to explore uncharted land, and might unravel the mysteries behind such disaster?
Why similar: Zombies 65.4%, Strategy 33%, Singleplayer 1.2%, Indie 0.4%
- #56 ZIC: Survival
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
ZIC: Survival is a survival shooter where you feel The Zombie Apocalypse & become The Undead Hunter!
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.8%, City Builder 18.2%, Base Building 13.3%, Isometric 11.9%, Survival Horror 10.8%
- #57 Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
68% matchVery Positive86% of 2,039 reviews2015
Dev: Northway Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, City Builder 19.2%, Base Building 12.2%, Building 10.1%, Zombies 8.6%
- #58 Dungeon Tycoon
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,878 reviews2024
Dev: Lunheim StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Why similar: City Builder 31.4%, Building 17.1%, Base Building 17.1%, Management 12.8%, Tower Defense 10.1%
- #59 Necro Rumble
66% matchVery Positive81% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: TesepaPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Master the dark art of necromancy in a 2D top-down strategy game. Unleash and lead your undead legions to defeat and dominate enemy waves in this action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Survival 73.1%, Singleplayer 10.8%, Combat 8.8%, Action 3.8%, Indie 3.5%
- #60 Undead Horde
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,398 reviews2019
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
Why similar: Zombies 63.7%, Dark 19.9%, Singleplayer 7.8%, Indie 3.5%, Atmospheric 3.1%